DNC Primary Deadline Quietly Comes and Goes

The Democratic National Committee silent as its own Sept. 1 deadline for states to comply with its touted new nominating schedule for U.S. President comes and goes.

Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) speaks at the DNC Winter Meeting in Philadelphia, Pa., on Feb. 4, 2023. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images

The deadline to comply with the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) new nominating schedule for the presidency has all but come and gone, and there are no signs that neither party in both New Hampshire and Iowa has changed their minds about not complying.

What the DNC will do about the bipartisan disobedience of Sept. 1 deadline it set for the states to pick a date that follows the newly-dubbed first in the nation primary state of South Carolina remains to be seen.